Children who suffer from oral clefts also often have a lot of other dental problems and anomalies. These other anomalies can often make it difficult for dentists to determine what caused the oral cleft or which condition affects the other. A new study shows that although children with oral clefts may be more likely to… Read More »
Europe’s dental laser market has grown significantly over the years and is expected to continue its growth. Germany controls the highest share of dental lasers at 28%. A recent study show that this market will grow by as much as of 8.7%. Sales have continued to grow since 2014. The market consists of all types… Read More »
Do you love Yoga? Do you wish you had more people to do Yoga with or wish you could teach your friends and community about it? Spread the word, because the 5th annual Funky Buddha Summer Solstice Community Yoga event is coming up this Sunday, June 21. It will take place at Wilcox Park and… Read More »
If you use electric toothbrushes and buy replaceable heads, you may be happy to learn that those toothbrush heads will soon be made in America. Ranir, the largest maker of store brand toothbrushes and oral care products, will moving their production from China to Michigan. The move is costing the company $3 million and will… Read More »
The American Society of Dental Aesthetics (ASDA) celebrated is 38th anniversary this year. The society met in Baltimore this year for their 38th annual conference. The ASDA was established in 1976 and was the first esthetic dental society organized. The society has helped improve dental care for professionals and patients and is responsible for creating… Read More »
Are you teeth sensitive to cold drinks, ice cream or things that are also very hot? Tooth sensitivity is a serious issue and although it may start out as an annoying and rare issue, it can become more of a problem over time and you may find that you are unable to enjoy many foods and drinks… Read More »
On June 17 the Grand Rapids Public Library is offering stories and music that feature everyday heroes. These multicultural stories will share the experiences of many different people who became heroes or act as heroes in their everyday day lives. Storytellers Bob and Audrey Allison have a way of connecting with their audience, especially children,… Read More »
In the early days of dentistry experiments were common and dentists and patients often made do with what they had. In the 18th an 19th century, the rich were consuming a lot of sugar. This also meant they were experiencing a lot of tooth decay. Desperate for teeth, they came up with a solution. Teeth were… Read More »
Many seniors struggle with making it to their appointments and as a result, do not get the proper medical care or dental care they need and deserve. Home dental care can help. For elderly people who no longer drive or have transportation to and from their dental appointments, home dental care can come to them.… Read More »
Are your kids complaining about being bored now that school is out? Are you wishing you could send them somewhere where they could have fun and also learn? Camp Curious may be the solution to your problem. Camp Curious is a camp designed for children ages 4 to 16 that allows them to learn about… Read More »